Mississippi § 83-33-15 - Penalty.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-33-15 — Penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83-33-15. Penalty.
Any attorney who shall exchange any contracts of insurance of the kind and character specified in this chapter or any attorney or representative of such attorney who shall solicit or negotiate any application for same without the attorney first complying with the foregoing provisions shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction thereof, shall be subjected to a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00). For the purpose of organization and upon issuance of permit by the Commissioner of Insurance, powers of attorney may be solicited without license; but no attorney, agent, or other persons shall effect any such contracts of insurance until all the provisions of this chapter shall have been complied with.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 83-33-15
What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 83-33-15 cover?
Section 83-33-15 ("Penalty.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Mississippi § 83-33-15?
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